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Trains from Bolton (BON) to Inverness (INV)

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7

train journeys
per day

279

miles (449 kms)

6hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Bolton (BON) to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Bolton and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bolton to Inverness is approximately 279 miles (449 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 56 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Inverness.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bolton to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Bolton to Inverness Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:38
    6 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:38
    6 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    17:06
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:09
    6 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:39
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:08
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    23:17
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:38
    13 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:51
    20 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Bolton
    Inverness
    Bolton to Inverness

About Bolton Station

Station name Bolton (BON)
Address Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 21:00
Thursday 06:00 - 21:00
Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bolton and Inverness

The travel time between Bolton and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bolton and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

First class tickets on trains between Bolton and Inverness typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bolton and Inverness can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bolton & Inverness. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Inverness.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bolton and Inverness, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.